The message of transformation and how we all can live from our heart, not just from our head, was a very important message for me to learn in my own life.

Somewhere we turn ourselves into victims instead of being the powerful women we really are meant to be.

Bigotry or prejudice in any form is more than a problem; it is a deep-seated evil within our society.

It makes me so angry - there's enough food in the world but people are starving. It's all political.

I loved my role on Who's the Boss? There is always some of me in every character that I play.

There are two things that I put my focus on. One is the fight against AIDS and finding a cure. The other is human rights.

We all have our own closets to come out of

Yet I've discovered that how I look is not a function of anything as ephemeral as my hair

If you want to be a star, don't bother doing it because it ends up being very empty.

You really have to listen to yourself and know if what someone is saying is true for you

Women don't realize how powerful they are

Be brave to fight for change no matter how hard it might be, first step you take will bring you closer to your goal

I'm solitary as a pulled tooth, Lonely as an unwelcome truth, Lost as a minnow out of school, A genius in a crop of fools.

What you believe about you impacts you more than what others believe about you.

Western audiences can gain an impression of China from my films. This is an excellent channel for promoting China's culture.

Sometimes nature guards her secrets with the unbreakable grip of physical law. Sometimes the true nature of reality beckons from just beyond the horizon.

Symbols are the language of something invisible spoken in the visible world.

Believe only what you know and all of what you know.

I learned to love despair.

To resolve problems through negotiation is a very childish approach.

You got to get away from words if you want to understand any animal. It thinks in pictures, it thinks in smells, it thinks in touch sensations - little sound bites like, it's a very detailed memory.